COVID-19 outbreak at Cottonwoods Care Centre in Kelowna, Interior Health has revealed that 35 per cent of the facility’s staff have not been vaccinated against the disease.“I don’t know the reason for the vaccination sitting at 65 per cent amongst staff,” said Dr.
Carol Fenton of Interior Health.“I would expect that among those who haven’t been vaccinated there are some who have chosen not to.” COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna long-term care facility despite vaccinations Cottonwoods Care Centre is a one-storey building on an 11-acre site with 161 long-term beds, 60-short-stay beds and two respite beds.As of Thursday, the site had 13 confirmed cases of COVID-19, involving 11 residents and two staff members.The issue of vaccination.